| Bob Lemon Robert Granville Lemon Position: Pitcher
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Born: September 22, 1920 in San Bernardino, CA
High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1938.
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Debut: September 9, 1941 (Age 20)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Indians 1941-1958
Final Game: July 1, 1958 (Age 37)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1976 (305/388 ballots).
View Bob Lemon Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: January 11, 2000 in Long Beach, CA
Cremated
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Bob Lemon -- PA: 134 | RBI: 9 | Actual Runners on Base: 80 (47-25-8), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 134 | RBI: 13 | Avg. Runners on Base: 84 (44-26-13) |
| Most Driven In: | Self 2, W Westlake 1, L Easter 1, G Strickland 1, J Tipton 1, H Simpson 1, M Combs 1, H Majeski 1 | |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | ||||||
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| 1 | 339 | 2 (1) | Apr 16 | CLE | @ | CHW | W,1-0 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .79 | -0.061 | -0.59 | P |
| 2 | 340 | 4 (1) | Apr 18 | CLE | DET | W,5-0 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | P | |||
| 3 | 341 | 6 (1) | Apr 20 (1) | CLE | DET | W,3-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 1.03 | -0.075 | -0.43 | P | |
| 4 | 342 | 11 (4) | Apr 26 | CLE | @ | DET | L,0-13 | GS-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .64 | -0.031 | -0.30 | P |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 5 | 343 | 15 (3) | May 1 | CLE | @ | WSH | L,1-2 | CG(13) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 1.62 | -0.239 | -1.70 | P |
| 6 | 344 | 17 (1) | May 3 | CLE | @ | WSH | L,6-7 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .47 | -0.012 | -0.09 | PH |
| 7 | 345 | 19 (1) | May 5 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,4-2 | GS-8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 1.45 | 0.007 | 0.00 | P |
| 8 | 346 | 22 (2) | May 8 | CLE | @ | NYY | W,12-5 | 6-GF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .063 | .063 | .125 | 9 | .46 | 0.034 | 0.96 | P |
| 9 | 347 | 24 (1) | May 11 (1) | CLE | SLB | W,1-0 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 9 | 1.40 | 0.027 | 0.02 | P | |
| 10 | 348 | 29 (4) | May 17 | CLE | WSH | W,9-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 9 | .10 | -0.010 | -0.32 | P | |
| 11 | 349 | 33 (3) | May 22 | CLE | BOS | L,2-3 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 9 | .81 | -0.032 | -0.18 | P | |
| 12 | 350 | 34 | May 23 | CLE | @ | SLB | W,6-3 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | P | ||
| 13 | 351 | 38 (3) | May 27 | CLE | DET | L,4-6 | GS-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 9 | .82 | -0.011 | -0.20 | P | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 14 | 352 | 43 (4) | Jun 2 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,0-2 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .167 | .138 | .305 | 9 | 1.90 | -0.126 | -0.65 | P |
| 15 | 353 | 47 (3) | Jun 6 | CLE | @ | PHA | W,11-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .206 | .182 | .388 | 9 | .20 | 0.020 | 0.08 | P |
| 16 | 354 | 52 (4) | Jun 11 | CLE | @ | WSH | L,0-1 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .216 | .194 | .411 | 9 | 1.10 | -0.023 | -0.30 | P |
| 17 | 355 | 56 (3) | Jun 15 (1) | CLE | NYY | L,2-8 | GS-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .211 | .189 | .400 | 9 | .69 | -0.016 | -0.26 | P | |
| 18 | 356 | 57 | Jun 15 (2) | CLE | NYY | L,3-4 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .211 | .189 | .400 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.00 | PR | |||
| 19 | 357 | 59 (1) | Jun 18 | CLE | WSH | L,2-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .231 | .237 | .468 | 9 | 2.39 | 0.165 | 0.40 | PH | |
| 20 | 358 | 61 (1) | Jun 20 | CLE | BOS | W,9-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .279 | .357 | .636 | 9 | .46 | 0.093 | 2.03 | P | |
| 21 | 359 | 62 | Jun 21 | CLE | BOS | L,1-3 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .273 | .349 | .622 | 8 | 1.99 | -0.034 | -0.17 | PH | |
| 22 | 360 | 66 (3) | Jun 25 | CLE | PHA | L,9-11 | GS-8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .255 | .326 | .581 | 9 | 1.10 | -0.039 | -0.81 | P | |
| 23 | 361 | 70 (3) | Jun 29 (2) | CLE | @ | CHW | T,7-7 | GS-6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .260 | .327 | .587 | 9 | .56 | -0.021 | -0.32 | P |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 24 | 362 | 74 (3) | Jul 4 (2) | CLE | @ | DET | W,10-1 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .236 | .296 | .533 | 9 | .49 | -0.060 | -1.57 | P |
| 25 | 363 | 76 (1) | Jul 6 | CLE | CHW | L,2-3 | 13-GF(13) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .232 | .291 | .523 | 9 | 6.98 | -0.185 | -0.46 | PH | |
| 26 | 364 | 78 (1) | Jul 11 | CLE | @ | PHA | W,8-7 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .228 | .286 | .514 | 1 | 2.00 | -0.055 | -0.35 | PH |
| 27 | 365 | 79 | Jul 12 | CLE | @ | PHA | W,5-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .230 | .300 | .530 | 9 | .57 | 0.031 | -0.08 | P |
| 28 | 366 | 82 (2) | Jul 14 | CLE | @ | WSH | L,4-15 | 6-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .226 | .295 | .521 | 1 | 1.70 | -0.039 | -0.78 | PH |
| 29 | 367 | 84 (1) | Jul 16 (1) | CLE | @ | NYY | L,7-8 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .234 | .349 | .584 | 9 | .88 | 0.150 | 1.54 | P |
| 30 | 368 | 87 (2) | Jul 17 (2) | CLE | @ | NYY | L,4-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .234 | .349 | .584 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | P | ||
| 31 | 369 | 89 (1) | Jul 19 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,4-0 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .221 | .328 | .549 | 9 | .55 | -0.059 | -0.86 | P |
| 32 | 370 | 90 | Jul 20 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,7-8 | 12-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .221 | .328 | .549 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.00 | PR | ||
| 33 | 371 | 91 | Jul 22 (1) | CLE | NYY | L,3-7 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .221 | .328 | .549 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | PR | |||
| 34 | 372 | 92 | Jul 22 (2) | CLE | NYY | L,1-8 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .217 | .324 | .541 | 8 | 1.24 | -0.049 | -1.68 | PH | |
| 35 | 373 | 93 | Jul 23 | CLE | NYY | W,7-3 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .219 | .319 | .539 | 9 | .44 | -0.003 | -0.13 | P | |
| 36 | 374 | 96 (2) | Jul 26 | CLE | WSH | L,10-11 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .216 | .315 | .531 | 1 | 4.47 | -0.101 | -0.26 | PH | |
| 37 | 375 | 97 | Jul 27 (1) | CLE | WSH | W,3-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .205 | .299 | .504 | 9 | .68 | -0.005 | -0.15 | P | |
| 38 | 376 | 100 (2) | Jul 30 | CLE | BOS | L,4-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .205 | .299 | .504 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.00 | PR | |||
| 39 | 377 | 101 | Jul 31 | CLE | BOS | W,8-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .210 | .300 | .510 | 9 | 1.54 | -0.104 | -0.57 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 40 | 378 | 103 (1) | Aug 2 | CLE | PHA | L,4-6 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .210 | .300 | .510 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | P | |||
| 41 | 379 | 106 (2) | Aug 5 (1) | CLE | @ | CHW | W,6-0 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .200 | .286 | .486 | 9 | .40 | -0.043 | -0.77 | P |
| 42 | 380 | 111 (4) | Aug 10 | CLE | @ | SLB | L,3-6 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .205 | .287 | .492 | 9 | 1.39 | 0.020 | 0.28 | P |
| 43 | 381 | 115 (3) | Aug 16 | CLE | CHW | W,4-3 | CG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .209 | .289 | .498 | 9 | 1.17 | -0.046 | -0.17 | P | |
| 44 | 382 | 119 (3) | Aug 20 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,18-8 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .208 | .284 | .493 | 9 | 1.15 | 0.165 | 0.73 | P |
| 45 | 383 | 121 (1) | Aug 22 | CLE | @ | NYY | W,6-4 | 6-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .206 | .281 | .487 | 9 | .24 | -0.006 | -0.21 | P |
| 46 | 384 | 124 (2) | Aug 25 | CLE | @ | WSH | W,7-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .218 | .300 | .518 | 9 | .85 | 0.170 | 1.24 | P |
| 47 | 385 | 129 (4) | Aug 29 | CLE | @ | DET | W,4-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .210 | .288 | .498 | 9 | .69 | -0.067 | -0.90 | P |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 48 | 386 | 133 (3) | Sep 1 (2) | CLE | @ | SLB | L,1-2 | CG(5) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .206 | .283 | .489 | 9 | 1.10 | -0.043 | -0.34 | P |
| 49 | 387 | 137 (3) | Sep 6 | CLE | SLB | W,8-3 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .209 | .294 | .503 | 9 | .73 | 0.088 | 0.68 | P | |
| 50 | 388 | 141 (3) | Sep 10 | CLE | PHA | W,5-3 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .212 | .295 | .507 | 9 | .65 | -0.051 | -0.76 | P | |
| 51 | 389 | 144 (2) | Sep 13 | CLE | BOS | L,3-4 | GS-10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .216 | .296 | .511 | 9 | .84 | -0.021 | -0.05 | P | |
| 52 | 390 | 147 (2) | Sep 17 | CLE | WSH | W,6-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .217 | .294 | .511 | 9 | .57 | -0.057 | -0.45 | P | |
| 53 | 391 | 150 (2) | Sep 21 | CLE | DET | W,7-1 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .226 | .303 | .529 | 9 | .19 | 0.056 | 0.86 | P | |
| 54 | 392 | 153 (2) | Sep 24 | CLE | CHW | W,6-0 | CG | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .250 | .315 | .565 | 9 | .94 | 0.103 | 1.29 | P | |
| CLE | 134 | 124 | 14 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .250 | .315 | .565 | ||||||||||||||||
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